Policy brief

create a policy brief and a set of talking points (4 pg, not including cover and reference)

Policy Brief:

1. A Short Summary of the juvenile justice or juvenile delinquency issue/problem (1 pg) – Youth in the Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice Systems;

2. A short description of 3 policy options (what are the policies connected to the topic and what are the advantages and disadvantages and the advantages and disadvantages of each (1 pg); and

3. Your recommended policy prescription (supported with evidence from literature). (1 pg)

Used when speaking to the lobbying target.

3 or 4 key points that you want to make when speaking with the lobbying target.

Resources for assignment:

https://www.childwelfare.gov/topics/systemwide/youth/collaboration/dualsystem/

Dual Status Youth Reform

njjn.org/our-work/dual-status-youth-and-federal-initiatives-snapshot